Your home for Mac updates.

Works with Homebrew, Mac App Store, Sparkle, Electron, and GitHub Releases.

Download for Mac Install with Homebrew

$ brew install --cask updatest

Requires macOS 15.0 or later

Homebrew recommended for full update detection
What's new
NEW Introducing the Updatest Network 🚀

Discover updates.

Updatest scans each app to find supported update sources, using the app's own internal metadata. Fully automatic.

Local sources include Homebrew, Mac App Store, Sparkle, Electron, and GitHub.

No source detected? Add a manual source, or try the optional Updatest Network feature to discover versions from other Updatest users.

Learn how it works Learn about the Updatest Network

Homebrew's power. Updatest's simplicity.

Bringing visual clarity to Homebrew's --adopt feature.

Updatest

$ brew search firefox

=> Casks

firefox firefox@beta firefox@cn firefox@developer-edition

firefox@esr firefox@nightly multifirefox

$ brew install --cask --adopt firefox

=> Auto-updating Homebrew...

=> Auto-updated Homebrew!

=> Downloading https://example.com/app.dmg

...

...

=> Installing Cask firefox

🍺 firefox was successfully installed!

Brew updates? Easy peasy.

Keep your Homebrew formulae up to date with a visual interface.

Formulae Updates

Update command-line tools without the terminal

One-Click Updates

No more remembering brew upgrade commands

Know your apps. Inside and out.

Download URLs

Grab direct download links for versions where available.

App Details

Version numbers, bundle IDs, file sizes, and developer info.

Security & Permissions

Code signing, notarization, and permission requirements.

Your privacy. Our promise.

No personal data. No tracking. You control what's shared.

Data

Stays local by default.

Anonymous when shared.

Choose when you share.

Your Apps

Discovered locally on your Mac.

Share anonymous bundle identifiers and versions only if you decide.

Updates

Checked from supported sources.

Compared locally on your Mac.

Minimal network usage.

Updatest Network Optional

Contribute anonymously.

See versions from the Updatest Network.

Ignore specific apps.

Updatest requires App Management permission to update applications. Without it, macOS will show “Updatest.app was prevented from modifying apps” notifications.